In today’s news round-up, IMS Research has predicted that the market for building analytics in both the Middle East and US will see triple-digit growth over the next five years. In other corporate news, Wavestore has appointed Ian Cundy to identify new business opportunities for its open platform VMS. Over in New Zealand, Gallagher has achieved 75 years in business. To mark this milestone, Gallagher is celebrating with a number of events throughout the year and across the globe.

In application news, DVTEL IP video surveillance has been deployed at hospitals and clinics in Kansas City. The high-definition Quasar cameras and Latitude VMS from DVTEL improve the protection of patients and secure high-risk areas. Finally, Cortus has provided its APS5 processor core to Nextchip automotive and security applications. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, Avigilon’s HD surveillance systems have been deployed to ensure health and safety compliance at one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of metal pressings and assemblies. Over in Scotland, Heriot-Watt University has deployed a SALTO access control system to secure its campuses.

In corporate news, Meyertech and Comnet have joined forces to deliver a complete video management solution. The British Security Industry Association has awarded its Regional Security Personnel Award to two employees of Vision Security Group. In event news, Wavestore has predicted panoramic cameras and video analytics to be the stars of IFSEC International 2013. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, Agent Vi has been recognised as one of the dominating key vendors in the global intelligent video analytics market. Wavestore’s video management software has achieved ONVIF Profile S certification. In other corporate news, Comnet and Meyertech have joined forces to deliver a complete CCTV control room network infrastructure.

Also in the UK, Banknote Watch has appointed Richard Childs as new Chairman. As a past member of the Prison Service Pay Review Body, Richard intends to further influence the industry’s response to serious crime. In events news, the Cards & Payments Asia conference, held in Singapore in April, will reflect the rise of mobile and contactless technology. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, Integrated Security Manufacturing has announced a new integration partnership with Siemens. Vital Rail Security has been awarded Approved Contractor status by the Security Industry Authority. In other corporate news, Wavestore has reinforced its global presence with the opening of an office in the USA.

In events news, VidSys has recently announced details of its participation at ASIS Middle East 2013, which finishes today. Finally, Matrix Comsec plans to showcase its portfolio of security products at Secutech India 2013, which runs from 28th February to 2nd March. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, CNL Software has announced that it has partnered with Orion Systems. The partnership with CNL Software will enable Orion to offer its MENA customers integrated PSIM solutions based on the IPSecurityCenter™ PSIM platform. Nortech Control Systems has held an open day for its customers to demonstrate the Nortech product range and to gain market feedback to improve its products and services. Over in the UK, Wavestore has appointed Phil Ewers as its new Business Development Manager.

In other corporate news, IMS Research’s latest study has estimated that detection sensor revenue has declined by 4.3 percent in 2011 to 102.2 million. In events news, IFSEC is seeking to compile a list of the forty most influential players in the global security and fire industry, which will represent the entire security buying chain from manufacturer through to distributor, installer, integrator, consultant, trainer and end user. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, Wavestore has fully integrated its video management software (VMS) with the FaceFirst biometric facial recognition solution. Chris Williams, Director of Wavestore, believes that the demand for facial recognition software will significantly increase over the next twelve months, and particularly so for high security or mission critical applications. Also in corporate news, TDSi has launched its “Gateway” installer training programme to offer its partners the highest levels of product knowledge and support. LILIN and icomply have entered into a technology partnership, under which LILIN’s range of DVR’s and HD IP cameras will be integrated into icomply’s VTAS Pro PSIM platform.

In events news, TKH Security Solutions has announced that it will participate in the Security Essen 2012 trade show scheduled in the end of September. Over in Scotland, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) will be organising an open event, entitled “Scotland: Secure for Business”, in October to inform local businesses about security trends. Read more security news…

On today’s news round-up, MOBOTIX has taken Pro-Vision on board as a new distributor to offer its complete product range to a community of several thousand installers across the UK. Also in corporate news, INSIDE Secure and CorFire have joined hands to speed up the rollout of NFC applications. In application news, mobiDEOS Inc. has announced that, Cheri’s Cafe, a Caribbean restaurant and entertainment spot on St. Maarten Island, is using MobileCamViewer for business surveillance and remote video monitoring.

In events news, Sightlogix will be presenting a webcast on advances in thermal analytic cameras that produce clearer images and greater accuracy at mainstream prices for perimeter security. The webcast, entitled “Thermal Analytic Cameras at Mainstream Pricing for Perimeters”, will take place on the 7th of December. Over in the UAE, Wavestore will be demonstrating its recently launched VMS, Version 5, at the Intersec Expo 2012, which will take place from the 15th to the 17th of January at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Read more security news…

On today’s news round-up, Connexion2 has further expanded its Identicom mobile offering with new versions of the “App” for Apple’s iPhone and Android phones. Veracity has gained EC Automotive Directive approval (E-mark) for its CAMSWITCH QUAD PoE switch, making it suitable for all transport installations. Also in corporate news, 3DX-RAY has announced that it has signed a new £1,460,000 contract to supply four of its SVXi small vehicle x-ray inspection systems to a customer in the Middle East. Over in Israel, Elbit Systems Ltd. was awarded an order by the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) for the supply of Armored Driving Trainers (ADTs) for several Israel Defense Forces combat vehicle types as well as for a Forward Observer Trainer (FOT) for surveillance and observation of the country’s borders.

Over in the UK, in the Borough of Βlaenau Gwent, a Wavestore HVR has been installed by CDS Systems to secure schools, municipal buildings and town centres from vandals. The HVR was installed within one of the schools so that images captured could be recorded both locally and in the borough’s central control room. Read more security news…

On today’s news round-up, Milestone Systems is now recognised for Continued Education Credits by BICSI. The BICSI accreditation applies to Milestone partners who take Advanced Certification training courses for Milestone’s XProtect IP VMS. Over in North America, Avigilon Corporation has announced that it has been ranked as the fourth fastest growing technology firm on Technology Fast 500, Deloitte’s ranking of 500 of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies. Also in corporate news, Aventura and CNL Software have joined forces to integrate products into IPSecurityCenter’s PSIM platform. In application news, London’s Harrow School has recently upgraded its IP network video surveillance with a new Wavestore hybrid recording solution.

In events news, SALTO Systems will be demonstrating its latest state-of-the-art wire-free electronic access control solutions at Procurex Scotland, which will take place next week in Glasgow. Over in Canada, UTC Fire & Security highlighted their environmentally sound and resource-efficient fire fighting, security and energy management systems at the 2011 Greenbuild Exhibition in Toronto. Read more security news…

On today’s news round-up, the latest camera from 360 Vision Technology is helping to deter night time crime with its dual light technology, which offers superb colour images in total darkness. Over in the Middle East, Wavestore has appointed Manoj Singh Chouhan as its Regional Business Development Manager for the Middle East. Also in corporate news, surveillance solutions manufacturer CBC has launched a new website as a resource for its Ganz-C-AllView cameras.

In application news, Arecont Vision’s panoramic cameras are providing surveillance security to Malaysia’s largest pay television provider. They have been selected for their image quality and high performance ability. Over in London, “The Gherkin”, one of the city’s most iconic skyscrapers, has deployed IndigoVision’s integrated IP video surveillance system and replaced its old analogue CCTV matrix and DVR equipment. Read more security news…